Shiv vs Wardenvs Warden
Shiv faces a challenging 48.9% win rate against Warden in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 988 games shows Shiv averages 0.3 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.
Shiv Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shiv performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.
Who Wins the Shiv vs Warden Matchup?
Shiv vs Warden Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Warden matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 988 recent matches analyzed, Warden wins with a 51.2% win rate compared to Shiv's 48.9%, giving Warden a 2.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Warden consistently outperforms. Warden has a small statistical advantage, but Shiv can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.
Shiv vs Warden Combat Analysis
Warden edges out Shiv in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 988 matches analyzed, this Shiv vs Warden matchup remains contestable for both sides. Shiv shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Shiv's favor.
Shiv vs Warden Economy Analysis
Warden vastly out-earns Shiv by 2,213 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Warden will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Warden secures more last hits (105.5 vs 80.3), while Shiv leads in denies (3.1 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Warden
Shiv Build vs Warden
This optimized build for Shiv against Warden is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.1% win rate disadvantage against Warden, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Expansion, Healing Rite, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when Warden has an inherent advantage.
Warden Build vs Shiv
Warden's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Warden, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Magic Carpet, Mystic Vulnerability, Warp Stone, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls Understanding Warden's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Warden matchup based on win rate data from 988 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.
Shiv has favorable matchups against 10 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Bebop with a 53.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Ivy at 43.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.03% | 2,063 | 2.69 | 8.8 | 7.7 | 33,956 | 40,094 | |
| 46.64% | 2,015 | 2.67 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 34,088 | 40,546 | |
| 47.02% | 1,999 | 2.69 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 34,005 | 40,818 | |
| 50.03% | 1,923 | 2.76 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 35,306 | 41,817 | |
| 51.45% | 1,902 | 2.73 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 34,155 | 40,779 | |
| 48.96% | 1,853 | 2.85 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 34,781 | 40,748 | |
| 53.44% | 1,796 | 2.83 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 35,264 | 40,688 | |
| 45.18% | 1,711 | 2.78 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 34,225 | 40,368 | |
| 49.50% | 1,694 | 2.79 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 34,173 | 40,372 | |
| 47.06% | 1,659 | 2.72 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 34,563 | 40,440 | |
| 52.68% | 1,585 | 2.84 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 34,756 | 41,443 | |
| 47.41% | 1,473 | 2.83 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 33,420 | 39,730 | |
| 47.12% | 1,425 | 2.79 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 34,991 | 41,262 | |
| 46.96% | 1,423 | 2.63 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 34,751 | 40,260 | |
| 46.27% | 1,420 | 2.64 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 34,188 | 39,712 | |
| 43.58% | 1,340 | 2.66 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 34,626 | 40,055 | |
| 48.93% | 1,326 | 2.65 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 33,201 | 40,672 | |
| 45.57% | 1,309 | 2.58 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 33,306 | 41,132 | |
| 47.80% | 1,304 | 2.83 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 35,851 | 41,567 | |
| 47.90% | 1,218 | 2.73 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 33,724 | 41,082 | |
| 49.16% | 1,189 | 2.73 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 34,492 | 40,933 | |
| 48.79% | 1,184 | 2.80 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 36,052 | 40,863 | |
| 48.06% | 1,153 | 2.73 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 35,056 | 40,161 | |
| 47.57% | 1,127 | 2.80 | 8.8 | 7.3 | 33,676 | 41,131 | |
| 51.60% | 1,051 | 2.76 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 34,143 | 40,855 | |
| 47.18% | 1,038 | 2.70 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 34,257 | 40,647 | |
| 52.05% | 996 | 2.82 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 34,323 | 41,233 | |
| 48.91% | 988 | 2.79 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 34,164 | 40,549 | |
| 48.69% | 986 | 2.81 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 34,648 | 41,275 | |
| 47.98% | 964 | 2.73 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 35,117 | 40,963 | |
| 51.97% | 943 | 2.75 | 8.7 | 7.5 | 33,973 | 40,971 | |
| 49.02% | 919 | 2.68 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 33,655 | 40,973 | |
| 50.19% | 824 | 2.75 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 34,598 | 41,259 | |
| 46.01% | 753 | 2.68 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 33,556 | 40,464 | |
| 47.80% | 695 | 2.89 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 36,794 | 40,671 | |
| 50.98% | 642 | 2.86 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 34,482 | 40,939 | |
| 52.20% | 629 | 2.91 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 33,091 | 40,366 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 53.4% win rate. Shiv excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Shiv's hardest matchup?
Shiv's hardest matchup is against Ivy, with only a 43.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?
Shiv has 10 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Shiv in difficult matchups?
When playing Shiv in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.
What stats should I focus on in Shiv's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Shiv's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.